Army Partners Local Manufacturers To Procure Armoured Vehicles

The Nigerian Army is collaborating with local defence related manufacturers to promote local industries, economic growth and save foreign exchange for Nigeria.

This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman.

According to Brig. Gen. Usman, an indigenous company, Proforce Limited management team, led by Mr. Ade Ogundeyin, Group Managing Director, presented locally made armoured personnel carrier and armoured plated vehicles as well as other military products at the Army Headquarters Abuja on Wednesday 11th October 2017.

Already, in furtherance to this initiative, the Nigerian Army is procuring some units of the vehicles for immediate deployment to the North East.

Mr. Ade Ogundeyin showcasing one of the armoured vehicles to Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai

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